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Breakthroughs: Successful Local Strategies for Affordable Housing
Volume 4, Issue 5
Building & Housing Codes
Code Reforms Aid Rehabilitation Efforts

In many regions of the country, older housing accounts for a substantial part of the housing inventory. In the Northeast, almost 30 percent of all housing units in 2000 was constructed before 1939.
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Administrative Processes & Streamlining
Columbus Makes Written Commitment to Improve Development Review Process


In the late 1990s, Columbus, Ohio’s mayor determined that the process for approving development was seriously flawed, and set out to remedy the situation.
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Tax Policies
Tax Increment Financing of Infrastructure

Budgetary and other financial constraints are forcing local governments to examine alternative methods of building new schools, roads, fire halls, libraries and other public facilities amenities. Many communities require developers to provide this new infrastructure as part of the development approval process.
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